Tag: Experience

As the name suggests, executive MBA programs are not for everyone. They require a level of experience and accomplishment above and beyond that of most MBA programs. But what makes them so unique, and is there really that much of a difference? MBA programs all offer a chance to learn more, specialize in a field …

Everyone thinks about what their future holds when they walk across that stage and receive a diploma. But graduation is also a perfect time to ask what you got out of the experience. What will you take with you into your new life and career? Those same thoughts came to mind for the W. P. Carey class …

Having already experienced so much in my first year of the W. P. Carey EMBA program, I was really looking forward to visiting Zappos in Las Vegas over the summer. It was a rare look behind the curtain at one of the most forward-thinking companies around. The most interesting aspect about our visit to me was that …

When I applied to the W. P. Carey Master of Accountancy (MACC) program, I was thinking about the CPA exam and nothing more. The MACC program has helped me realize that it takes more than a CPA license to set yourself apart in the accounting profession — that separation occurs when you combine CPA licensure with applied …

Lieutenant Rob Coslick has worked with ASU’s Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps (NROTC) unit since August 2014. The Surface Warfare Officer teaches Naval Science classes and advises midshipmen as they progress through the four-year program at ASU. He is also a first-year Executive MBA student at the W. P. Carey School of Business. “When selecting my assignment to …

Two years ago, I was still picturing myself in business school. I’ve always had a passion for giving back to society and I wanted to make sure it remained a big part of my life as an MBA student. In under a year, the W. P. Carey School has exceeded those expectations. Lending a hand on the …

The W. P. Carey School of Business is focused on the real world. That’s why our classrooms emulate boardrooms, our students learn in teams, and our courses use case-based methodologies. This kind of realistic approach to learning is one of the best things about the W. P. Carey Executive MBA program, visible in applied projects and the ROI they …

My first semester in the W. P. Carey Full‑time MBA program was full of great moments, new friends, and memorable lessons — and as the spring semester gets started, I know there’s plenty more to be excited about. Here are the top five things I’m looking forward to in the upcoming semester. 5. Intramural basketball season There …

Looking back on fall 2014, I’m still excited about my decision to attend the W. P. Carey School of Business. My first semester was full of great moments, new friends, and memorable lessons. It was a close call, but a few stood out above the rest. Here are the top five things I enjoyed most about my …

At the W. P. Carey School, we’re very proud of how committed our students, staff, and faculty are to the communities in which they work, live, and learn. The W. P. Carey family is eager to lend a hand to a range of organizations and causes, many with personal ties to our b-school. “A few years ago my family …